COs find 18 packs of heroin tied to man's penis during booking

John Vincent, 25, admitted to having a hypodermic needle and spoon in his car but promised that was all

By Manuel Gamiz, Jr.
The Morning Call

FREEMANSBURG, Pa. — A man arrested on a warrant in Freemansburg Monday night faces even more charges after a strip search at the county prison revealed he had tied 18 packets of heroin to his penis, according to court records.

John Vincent, 25, of Bethlehem, is charged with possession of heroin by an inmate, possession of heroin, possession of drug paraphernalia and false identification to a law enforcement officer.

He was arraigned by District Judge Diane Marakovits and sent to Northampton County Prison under $50,000 bail.